E. Synonyms of renunciation: rejection, repudiation, abandonment, denial
Antonyms or renunciation: acceptance, taking, getting, approval
F. Every year, like any good Catholic follower, I willingly participate in a renunciation. I am of course refering to Lent, which my religion encourages in preparation for Easter, the holiday that celebrates when Jesus ascended into heaven.I have given up all sorts of things throughout my life for the 40 days I am supposed to resist the temptation of whatever it is I vowed to renounce. In the past I have given up various food items (chocolate was by far the most difficult), electronics and even words. I always feel great when I lasted the 40 days without ever giving in. ---gina m.---
G. In the book New Moon by Stephenie Meyer, Edward made a renunciation of his love for Bella in order to protect her from the dangers of being around vampires. Although Edward loved Bella dearly, he needed to separate himself from her to protect her. In the end, it was momre important to him to keep her safe than to be with her.
Miro P.
H. "Renunciations that do not meet the conditions described above have no legal effect."
I found this at: http://travel.state.gov/law/citizenship/citizenship_776.html
This was on a website that was explaining how to renounce your citizenship from the United States. In this sentence it means that if you try to give up your citizenship and do not meet the conditions, then the act of giving it up will have no legal effect.
-Blair S.
Meryam J.
B. During the Triwizard Tournament, Harry Potter renounced help from many people but, eventually he took the advice that Cedric gave him. -Kamila
C. renunciation- an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned (Jess K)
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/renunciation
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http://www.tysonwilliams.com/archives/notes_from_teachings/
E. Synonyms of renunciation: rejection, repudiation, abandonment, denial
Antonyms or renunciation: acceptance, taking, getting, approval
F. Every year, like any good Catholic follower, I willingly participate in a renunciation. I am of course refering to Lent, which my religion encourages in preparation for Easter, the holiday that celebrates when Jesus ascended into heaven.I have given up all sorts of things throughout my life for the 40 days I am supposed to resist the temptation of whatever it is I vowed to renounce. In the past I have given up various food items (chocolate was by far the most difficult), electronics and even words. I always feel great when I lasted the 40 days without ever giving in. ---gina m.---
G. In the book New Moon by Stephenie Meyer, Edward made a renunciation of his love for Bella in order to protect her from the dangers of being around vampires. Although Edward loved Bella dearly, he needed to separate himself from her to protect her. In the end, it was momre important to him to keep her safe than to be with her.
Miro P.
H. "Renunciations that do not meet the conditions described above have no legal effect."
I found this at: http://travel.state.gov/law/citizenship/citizenship_776.html
This was on a website that was explaining how to renounce your citizenship from the United States. In this sentence it means that if you try to give up your citizenship and do not meet the conditions, then the act of giving it up will have no legal effect.
-Blair S.